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How to get fromPhoenix to Tamarindoby plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix to Tamarindo by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PHX - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    11h 31m
    $503–1,337

  2. Fly Phoenix to Tamarindo Airport

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane PHX - TNO
    11h 46m
    $199–761

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Tamarindobus bus
    4d 8h
    $318–593

  4. Drive 4,598.1 km

    1. Drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tamarindocar car 4,598.1 km
    2d 10h
    $617–891

  5. Fly Phoenix to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PHX - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    12h 46m
    $672–1,293

  6. Shuttle to Tucson, fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane TUS - LIR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    15h 4m
    $656–1,570

  7. Fly Phoenix to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane PHX - NOB
    12h 26m
    $483–1,013

  8. Fly Phoenix to Managua Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane PHX - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Cruz to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    16h 53m
    $661–1,302

  9. Taxi, train, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Tamarindoshuttle bus
    5d
    $835–1,071

Phoenix (PHX) to Liberia International Airport (LIR) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,799.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tamarindo via Morelia, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Tapachula, San Salvador, El Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus, and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 4d 8h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, SANSA, and four other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 4 times a day.

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